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  1. System Development Division, The RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, California, USA

    William H. Allen (associate social scientist)

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This is the second in a series of reviews of research on the utilization of films in classroom. The first report appeared in the Summer 1955 issue of this journal and was entitled “ Research on Film Use: Class Preparation.”

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Allen, W.H. Research on film use: Student participation. ETRD 5, 423–450 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02815928

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